General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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Promoters for the store 'Sly' carry branded shopping bags in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Promoters for the store 'Sly' carry branded shopping bags in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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Pedestrians walking on the street are reflected in patterned mirrored glass on the facade of a mall in the shopping district of Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Pedestrians walking on the street are reflected in patterned mirrored glass on the facade of a mall in the shopping district of Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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Pedestrians walking down a street are reflected in a store window in the shopping district of Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Pedestrians walking down a street are reflected in a store window in the shopping district of Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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A man uses a mobile phone as a woman walks past a clothing store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A man uses a mobile phone as a woman walks past a clothing store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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A woman browses products on a shelf in a discount store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A woman browses products on a shelf in a discount store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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A man looks at a television in a discount store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A man looks at a television in a discount store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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Pedestrians cross a street in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Pedestrians cross a street in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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A woman browses products on a shelf in a discount store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A woman browses products on a shelf in a discount store in the area of Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

General Images Of Retail As Japan Releases CPI Figures

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Clothing is displayed for sale in a store in the shopping district of Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Clothing is displayed for sale in a store in the shopping district of Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Japan’s consumer prices fell for the eighth time in nine months, highlighting the challenges facing the Bank of Japan in reaching a 2 percent inflation target. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg via Getty Images